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'''''Scaphura''''' is a genus of [[grasshopper]]s in the sub-family [[Phaneropteridae]] of the family [[Tettigoniidae]]. Some of the species with ''Scaphura'' are [[Batesian mimicry|Batesian mimics]] of [[spider wasp]]s of the family Pompilidae.<ref name = "Herrel>{{cite book | last1 =Herrel | first1 = Anthony | last2 = Speck | first2 = Thomas | year = 2006 | title = Ecology and Biomechanics: A Mechanical Approach to the Ecology of Animals and Plants | publisher = CRC Press| isbn= 0849332095}}</ref> The [[type species]] is ''Scaphura nigra''.<ref name = "OFS/>
'''''Scaphura''''' is a genus of [[grasshopper]]s in the sub-family [[Phaneropteridae]] of the family [[Tettigoniidae]]. Some of the species within ''Scaphura'' are [[Batesian mimicry|Batesian mimics]] of [[spider wasp]]s of the family Pompilidae.<ref name = "Herrel>{{cite book | last1 =Herrel | first1 = Anthony | last2 = Speck | first2 = Thomas | year = 2006 | title = Ecology and Biomechanics: A Mechanical Approach to the Ecology of Animals and Plants | publisher = CRC Press| isbn= 0849332095}}</ref> The [[type species]] is ''Scaphura nigra''.<ref name = "OFS/>


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Scaphura

Kirby, 1825[1]

Scaphura is a genus of grasshoppers in the sub-family Phaneropteridae of the family Tettigoniidae. Some of the species within Scaphura are Batesian mimics of spider wasps of the family Pompilidae.[2] The type species is Scaphura nigra.[1]

Species

The following species are included on Scaphura:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "genus Scaphura Kirby, 1825". Eades, D.C.; D. Otte; M.M. Cigliano & H. Braun. Orthoptera Species File. Version 5.0/5.0. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  2. ^ Herrel, Anthony; Speck, Thomas (2006). Ecology and Biomechanics: A Mechanical Approach to the Ecology of Animals and Plants. CRC Press. ISBN 0849332095.